Penzance to Plymouth: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Penzance from Plymouth?
The distance from Penzance to Plymouth is 64.1 miles (103.2 km) as the crow flies. Plymouth is located ENE of Penzance. By car, the driving distance is approximately 78.5 miles, taking about 1h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United Kingdom.
This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.
Coordinates come from public place data for Penzance and Plymouth. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Penzance to Plymouth
Suggested Stops Between Penzance & Plymouth
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 21 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
- You could travel this distance about 388.3 times to circle the Earth's equator